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Tübingen District

Abandoned Village of Gruorn

Tübingen District

Abandoned Village of Gruorn

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Abandoned Village of Gruorn

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4.9

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5.0

(4)

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5.0

(4)

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5.0

(1)

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5.0

(1)

Snowshoeing

5.0

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Geopark Schwäbische Alb

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Location: Gutsbezirk Münsingen, Landkreis Reutlingen, Tübingen District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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Rainer

July 18, 2019

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The village of Gruorn in the Swabian Alb no longer exists today. It was completely cleared in 1939 to expand the Münsingen military training area, and the residents were relocated. Next to the schoolhouse, the Stephanus Church is the only remaining building that is reminiscent of the former village of Gruorn.

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Martin Schreiner

February 21, 2021

Cycling

If you follow the path and turn around the school house, you can still see the remains of old houses. A memorial for peace!

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Haibike Fahrer

April 11, 2020

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In 1937 the Münsingen military training area was expanded, 665 inhabitants had to leave the village of Gruorn. The square was used for military purposes until 1992. It is thanks …

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Elevation 790 m

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Sunday 16 August

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70 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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Location: Gutsbezirk Münsingen, Landkreis Reutlingen, Tübingen District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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